Whale of a Time
We have a whale of a time collecting rocks at Nauset Light Beach over the weekend. What sorts of fun things are you up to this summer? Please share! I also used part of this nature inspired image to...
View ArticleFlying Tiger and Giraffe
“Build it and they will come” is certainly true for butterflies! Colorful butterflies, like this Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, sure do enjoy colorful gardens. I also saw a Great Blue Heron this week,...
View ArticlePrintable Comic Templates
This morning on the way to school my kindergartner told us about a dream he had. He said he woke up in a tree surrounded by moneys who then captured him and raised him as their own. “Isn’t it ironic?”...
View ArticlePicture Book of the Moment: Weeds Find a Way
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you purchase through my links I get a small commission at no additional cost to you (thanks for supporting Doodles and Jots). Sometimes I pick up a book...
View ArticleTidal Pool Coloring Page
When we go to the beach we love to explore the water’s edge especially when the tide is low and there are more things to see. I look for glistening shells and smooth rocks and the occasional piece of...
View ArticleMama Squirrel
I saw a mama squirrel rescue her baby! I saw a squirrel in the street with something big and furry in its mouth. At first I thought it had caught a mouse but as it crossed the street and scurried along...
View ArticleFreeing Birds
…from my camera I finally got around to downloading several months of pictures from my camera. There were lots of birds in there who are now happy to be free! Click to view slideshow. If you want to...
View ArticleBubble Wands with Natural Materials
Vines look for things to wind around and when the can’t find something, sometimes they turn and begin twisting around themselves (like this). These interesting loops could inspire a lot of things. For...
View ArticleThis Summer Rocks!
We are big rock fans here at Doodles and Jots. Rocks are fun and free, even gems, if you are lucky enough to find them in nature! There are some pretty cool rocks right here on Cape Cod but this...
View ArticleThis Summer Rocks! Glacial Erratic
Welcome the first installment of This Summer Rocks! The first of 7 geology and gem inspired adventures. For this adventure we didn’t have to travel far. In a way, you could say this rock came to us....
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